Running races in or near University Place, WA
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local University Place, WA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Running-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Pearl Foundation of Puget Sound
Date of Race: 04-26-2025
Description: Join us for an inspiring fundraiser dedicated to supporting the Pearl ...
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Running-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Pearl Foundation of Puget Sound
Date of Race: 04-26-2025
Description: Join us for an inspiring fundraiser dedicated to supporting the Pearl ...
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Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 06-15-2025
Description: Have you been dreaming of running Boston? Need to shave a ...
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Hood Canal Salmon Run 5K - Youth Registration ...
Organization: Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: The 5K course offers a flat, unpaved trail around the ...
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Friendship Run - Children (17 years and under)
Organization: Westside Cooperative Preschool
Date of Race: 04-27-2025
Description: The Westside Cooperative Preschool's annual Friendship Run takes place at McClane ...
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Bubble Run - Exclusive VIP Registration- Regular Price ...
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-03-2025
Description: If you’ve done a traditional 5K, you know they ...
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Run/Walk 5K- Youth - Student Age 8-18
Organization: Strawberry Festival at the South Bay Grange
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: This year marks the 89th annual Strawberry Festival at the South ...
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Virtual Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 06-15-2025
Description: Have you been dreaming of running Boston? Need to shave a ...
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Virtual Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 06-15-2025
Description: Have you been dreaming of running Boston? Need to shave a ...
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Hood Canal Salmon Run 5K - Adult Registration ...
Organization: Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: The 5K course offers a flat, unpaved trail around the ...
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Friendship Run - Adult (18 yrs and older)
Organization: Westside Cooperative Preschool
Date of Race: 04-27-2025
Description: The Westside Cooperative Preschool's annual Friendship Run takes place at McClane ...
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10K - 10K Child (age 0-12)
Organization: Strawberry Festival at the South Bay Grange
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: This year marks the 89th annual Strawberry Festival at the South ...
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Run/Walk 5K- 50+ - 50+ Age group/open
Organization: Strawberry Festival at the South Bay Grange
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: This year marks the 89th annual Strawberry Festival at the South ...
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10K - 10K Adult (age 18 and up)
Organization: Strawberry Festival at the South Bay Grange
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: This year marks the 89th annual Strawberry Festival at the South ...
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Run/Walk 5K- General - General Participant
Organization: Strawberry Festival at the South Bay Grange
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: This year marks the 89th annual Strawberry Festival at the South ...
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Run/Walk 5K- Child - Childrens Age group/open
Organization: Strawberry Festival at the South Bay Grange
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: This year marks the 89th annual Strawberry Festival at the South ...
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Youth Cross Country
Organization: Pierce County Parks
Date of Race: 04-14-2025
Description: DescriptionCome join Pierce County Parks and Recreation this Spring for a ...
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WCP Friendship Run 2025
Organization: Westside Cooperative Preschool
Date of Race: 04-27-2025
Description: The Westside Cooperative Preschool's annual Friendship Run takes place at McClane ...
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Strawberry Short-5K Run/Walk 2025
Organization: Strawberry Festival at the South Bay Grange
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: This year marks the 89th annual Strawberry Festival at the South ...
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2nd Annual Hood Canal Salmon Run 5K
Organization: Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group
Date of Race: 06-14-2025
Description: The 5K course offers a flat, unpaved trail around the ...
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I'm Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon ...
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 06-15-2025
Description: Have you been dreaming of running Boston? Need to shave a ...
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Bubble Run | Seattle
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-03-2025
Description: If you’ve done a traditional 5K, you know they ...
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Half marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 06-15-2025
Description: Have you been dreaming of running Boston? Need to shave a ...
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Bubble Run - Value Registrations- Regular Price $54.95
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-03-2025
Description: If you’ve done a traditional 5K, you know they ...
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Muddy Dash - Exclusive VIP Registration- Regular Price ...
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 07-26-2025
Description: Muddy Dash is not your average mud run! Get ready for ...
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Complete list of running events in and near University Place, WA: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About University Place
University Place (WA) is a city in Pierce County with an estimated population of 31,144.[4]
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